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Abstinence-Only Versus Comprehensive Sex Education: Which Model Is Likely To Be Supported By College Students?, Ifeanyi Casimia Alozie Jan 2009

Abstinence-Only Versus Comprehensive Sex Education: Which Model Is Likely To Be Supported By College Students?, Ifeanyi Casimia Alozie

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study is to check the accuracy as well as the validity of previous studies conducted on sex education programs in this country. This study looks at the attitudes of college students who are parents as to what method they believe can be effective in preventing teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. The research question for this project is: which model of sex education (abstinence-only sex education model or comprehensive sex education model) is more likely to be accepted or supported by college students who are parents and why? And, are there reasons/factors that will influence their …


An Effective Science Education Program Can Be A Deterrent To The Drop Out Of Hispanic Females, Sally Anne Field Jan 2005

An Effective Science Education Program Can Be A Deterrent To The Drop Out Of Hispanic Females, Sally Anne Field

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study is to look at parallel factors between the Hispanic female dropout rate and possible resiliency methods such as retention through inquiry based science education. This type of educational program might provide insight into the many educational possibilities that are open to Hispanic females.


Gender Issues, Core Curriculum, And Statewide Content Standards, Scott Douglas Godwin Jan 2002

Gender Issues, Core Curriculum, And Statewide Content Standards, Scott Douglas Godwin

Theses Digitization Project

This project is a discussion of the continuing need to address gender issues while teaching core curriculum in English classes at the secondary level.


Are We Being Fair To Females?: A Look At Gender Differences In Science, Keith Andrew Prather Jan 1997

Are We Being Fair To Females?: A Look At Gender Differences In Science, Keith Andrew Prather

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Gendered Rhetoric: Women's Voices In Academic Discourse, Sandra Marie Gould Jan 1993

Gendered Rhetoric: Women's Voices In Academic Discourse, Sandra Marie Gould

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Incorporating "Gay Friendly" Literature Into Your Current First Grade Literature-Based Reading Program, Susan Lee Birrell Jan 1993

Incorporating "Gay Friendly" Literature Into Your Current First Grade Literature-Based Reading Program, Susan Lee Birrell

Theses Digitization Project

Whole language philosophy